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Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Spironolactone may reduce excessive hair growth in women but its effectiveness for acne is not supported.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Women's acne improvement with antibiotics is not linked to signs of high male hormones.

Caucasian and Asian women with PCOS generally show similar symptoms, except Asian women have less chest hair.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

The main causes of hirsutism in Jordanian women are PCOS and idiopathic hirsutism.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Lower adrenal hormone levels may cause hair loss in postmenopausal women, certain patterns help diagnose nail cancer, and a gene variant linked to higher skin cancer risk in kidney transplant patients suggests monitoring folate levels.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Men with Kennedy disease have less chance of hair loss.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

An mFG score of 5 or more indicates above-normal hair growth in Southern Chinese women.

Finasteride gel effectively and safely reduces hair thickness in women with excessive hair growth.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.